small talk - Finesse Worldwide, Inc. https://finesseworldwide.com/tag/small-talk/ Sun, 07 Apr 2019 23:01:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.8 Holiday Manners https://finesseworldwide.com/holiday-manners/ https://finesseworldwide.com/holiday-manners/#comments Fri, 14 Nov 2014 12:37:23 +0000 https://finesseworldwide.com/?p=2342 Holidays can be stressful enough without having to worry about your family embarrassing you with their lack of manners or social graces, or by making an awkward etiquette blunder yourself! Here are the top 5 etiquette tips to help you and your family handle social situations with ease, make a better impression on others, and make you socially savvy this holiday season.

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]]> https://finesseworldwide.com/holiday-manners/feed/ 1395 National Survey on Manners https://finesseworldwide.com/national-survey-on-manners/ https://finesseworldwide.com/national-survey-on-manners/#comments Wed, 25 Jun 2014 14:09:10 +0000 https://finesseworldwide.com/?p=2259 We conducted a national survey with kids ages 10-14 to find out what their etiquette IQ is and what they think about other kids' manners. The results was very interesting!

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]]> https://finesseworldwide.com/national-survey-on-manners/feed/ 1565 Complaining Effectively https://finesseworldwide.com/complaining-effectively/ https://finesseworldwide.com/complaining-effectively/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2014 18:12:25 +0000 https://finesseworldwide.com/?p=2222 Complaining Effectively About 2 years ago, Aimee Symington was on The Today Show talking with Kathie Lee and Hoda about how to go about complaining effectively. Here is thelink to her segment!    

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]]> https://finesseworldwide.com/complaining-effectively/feed/ 112 Business Success https://finesseworldwide.com/business-success/ https://finesseworldwide.com/business-success/#comments Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:30:54 +0000 https://finesseworldwide.com/?p=2197 "Likability" is becoming a bigger factor for success at work as social networks and videoconferencing grow. The impact goes beyond a high-school popularity contest. The ability to come across as likable is shaping how people are sized up and treated by bosses and co-workers.

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]]> https://finesseworldwide.com/business-success/feed/ 1500 Great First Impression https://finesseworldwide.com/great-first-impression/ https://finesseworldwide.com/great-first-impression/#comments Tue, 25 Feb 2014 14:38:52 +0000 https://finesseworldwide.com/?p=2090 According to research, people make up their mind about you within 7 seconds! In fact, 55% of what influences someone's opinion about us is our non-verbals like what we wear and our body language. Only 7% of how we make a first impression is actually based on what we say!

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]]> https://finesseworldwide.com/great-first-impression/feed/ 9 How to be a Good Conversationalist https://finesseworldwide.com/good-conversationalist/ https://finesseworldwide.com/good-conversationalist/#comments Fri, 21 Feb 2014 16:44:32 +0000 https://finesseworldwide.com/?p=2063 TV Segment on Charlotte Today about the importance of knowing how to make small talk for personal and professional success!

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]]> https://finesseworldwide.com/good-conversationalist/feed/ 62 Teach Manners https://finesseworldwide.com/teach-manners/ https://finesseworldwide.com/teach-manners/#comments Thu, 06 Feb 2014 19:39:03 +0000 https://finesseworldwide.com/?p=2045 We owe it to our kids to teach them manners and etiquette. If we truly want to give all students an opportunity to succeed, we must stress the importance of acceptable, desirable behavior that will help them get and keep jobs, friends, and family.

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]]> https://finesseworldwide.com/teach-manners/feed/ 7714 Interviewing Etiquette https://finesseworldwide.com/interviewing-etiquette-2/ https://finesseworldwide.com/interviewing-etiquette-2/#comments Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:18:30 +0000 https://finesseworldwide.com/?p=2038 In a new survey done by CareerBuilder that was posted today on MSN, they found that that nearly half (49 percent) of employers know within the first five minutes of an interview whether a candidate is a good or bad fit for the position, and 87 percent know within the first 15 minutes.

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]]> https://finesseworldwide.com/interviewing-etiquette-2/feed/ 22 Small Talk https://finesseworldwide.com/small-talk/ https://finesseworldwide.com/small-talk/#comments Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:12:34 +0000 https://finesseworldwide.com/?p=2036 With the use of technology to communicate, people (young people especially) have lost the ability to make small talk. So is this a problem you ask? Well, yes, it is a problem because this is how people get to know one another, build friendships and business relationships.

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]]> https://finesseworldwide.com/small-talk/feed/ 1507 WOW Manners – Really Knock Their Socks Off! https://finesseworldwide.com/wow-manners/ https://finesseworldwide.com/wow-manners/#comments Fri, 11 Oct 2013 13:57:52 +0000 https://finesseworldwide.com/?p=1962 Really make a WOW impression with these simple manners you and your children can do.

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